新视野大学英语2读写教程答案

新视野大学英语读写教程课后答案第二册Unit 1—Unit 7Unit 1Section AII1 The attitude is that if one is not moving ahead, he is falling behind2 Time is treated as if it were something almost real People budget it, waste it, steal it, kill it, cut it, account for it; they also charge for it They do this because time is a precious resource3 Everyone is in a rush—often under pressure In the writer’s eyes, city people always appear to be hurrying to get where they are going, restlessly seeking attention in a store, or elbowing others as they try to complete their shopping4 Don’t take it personally This is because people value time highly, and they resent someone else “wasting” it beyond a certain appropriate point5 This is because Americans generally assess and enquire about their visitors professionally rather than socially They start talking business very quickly Time is always ticking in their inner ear6 Americans produce a steady flow of labor-saving devices: they communicate rapidly through faxes, phone calls or emails rather than through personal contacts7 The impersonality of electronic communication has little or no relation to the significance of the matter at hand8 It is taken as a sign of skillfulness or being competent to solve a problem or fulfill a job with speed in the U S III1 Budgeted2 acute3 restless4 surroundings5 competent6 assessing7 elbowed8 conductingIV 1．behind 2 for 3 to 4 out 5 of 6 to 7 in 8 intoV 1 commitment 2 attraction 3 appointment 4 impression 5 civilization 6 composition 7 confusion 8 congratulation 9 consideration 10 explanation 11 acquisition 12 depressionVI 1 advisable 2 desirable 3 favorable 4 considerable 5 remarkable 6 preferable 7 drinkable 8 acceptableVII1 much less do they take them out for dinner2 much less a big company3 much less carry it upstairs4 much less spoken to him5 much less ( to ) read a lot outside of itVIII1 Having meals at home can cost as little as two or three dollars, whereas eating out at a restaurant is always more expensive2 We thought she was rather proud, whereas in fact she was just very shy3 We have never done anything for them, whereas they have done everything for us4 Natalie prefers to stay for another week, whereas her husband prefers to leave immediately5 Some highly praise him, whereas others put him down severelyIX Translation Chinese to English1 In the eyes of some people, Picasso’s paintings would seem rather foolish2 The increase in their profits is due partly to their new market strategy3 The man told his w ife to keep the medicine on the top shelf so that it would be beyond the children’s reach4 Happiness doesn't always go with money5 That car has given me nothing but trouble ever since I bought itX1 这种态度的结果是，全国人民都投身到研究、实验和探索中去了。

2 他们会怀念那种喝着茶或咖啡招待客人的礼节性交往，而这种交往也许是他们自己国家的一种习俗。

3 既然我们通常是以工作的方式而不是以社交的方式来评估和了解他人的，那我们就开门见山地谈生意了。

4 对我们来说，电信交流缺乏人性化，这与手头处理的事情是否重要关系不大，或毫无关系。

5 除非给予一定时间来处理，不然的话，在他们的眼里，手头的工作好像是无足轻重，不值得给予适当的重视似的。

XI 1-5 BBCCA 6-10 CBBBC 11-15 ABBCA 16-20 CBBABSection BXV 1-4 CACA 5-8 ACBCXVI 1 desirable 2 marvelous 3 favorable 4 distressed 5 hostility 6 recognition 7 alleviate 8 appreciateXVII 1 interact with 2 gone through 3 deal with 4 recovered from 5 adjusting themselves to 6 familiar to the public 7 clashed with 8 In spite ofUnit 2Section AII1 Most countries concern themselves with economic development, regardless of its effect on the global ecology2 Because of the increasing environmental damage, people become more aware of environmental problems and many countries undertake new environmental initiatives3 Canada closed the area to cod fishing and set strict limits on catches of other species As a result, herring eventually recovered, but some species may never recover, and about 40,000 fishermen are unemployed because of the fishing bans and loss of their fish supply4 Costa Rica has issued a series of new environmental laws and created parks and nature preserves that cover one quarter of the country5 It was under pressure from environmentalists around the world that Brazil took certain measures to protect its Amazon rain forest; and the writer questions its true level of commitment to protect Amazon Indians who are endangered in the conflict with those people who continue to destroy the forests6 Heavy metals from coal mini ng have contaminated much of the area’s waters Many rivers, land, and forests are biologically dead because the pollution is very serious7 The program has succeeded in strengthening the country’s agricultural base and bringing a new source of wealth to villagers But it remains to be seen whether these measures will have enough impact to slow the rate of removing the forests8 Indonesia is facing the problem of providing enough food, shelter and employment for its large population, and encouraging birth controlIII 1 awareness 2 undertake 3 abundant 4 ambitious 5 diversity 6 contaminated 7 sponsored 8 waged IV．Filling the Blank1 Correct form: regardless ofSynonymous: without taking into account, paying no attention to2 Correct form: springing upSynonymous: appearing quickly or suddenly3 Correct form: concerns herself withSynonymous: is busy with, involves herself in4 Correct form: aim at/for/toward(s)Synonymous: direct its efforts towards5 Correct form: converted…into/toSynonymous: change…int o6 Correct form: up toSynonymous: as many as7 Correct form: as a result ofSynonymous: because of, resulting from8 Correct form: frown on/uponSynonymous: not approve ofV1 settler: one who settles (in a place)2 miner: a worker in a mine3 gardener: one who works in a garden, either for pay or as a hobby4 director: a person who directs (a department, a film, etc )5 observer: a person who observes or watches carefully6 planner: a person who plans ( a city, etc)7 container: anything which contains sth , e g a box, a bottle, etc8 conductor: a person who conducts (atour group, on a bus, etc )VI 1 musical 2 occasional 3 environmental 4 central 5 global 6 dangerous 7 natural 8 agriculturalVII1 it remains for him to do it2 the result remains to be seen3 remains to be seen in a few weeks4 much remains to be settled5 Worse things remain to be toldVIII1 Every month we’ll deliver the very best articles, together with the latest fashion and beauty news2 The famine, together with the war, killed millions of lives3 Together with his brother, John has gone to the party held by the Fine Arts Association once a year4 The Smiths are planning to sell the house, together with the furniture5 Together with his wife, he helped to design the highest building in the townIX1 Since the beginning of this summer, Haier has waged a massive ad campaign to promote its air-conditioner sales2 Mary’s parents frown on the idea of her going to America, so it remains to be seen whether she will realize her dream3 Rose knows that continuous letters from John, together with countless roses, are aimed at winning her heart4 Through sponsoring the growing of fruit trees to regenerate waste land, the government succeeded in improving the ecological environment5 The government has undertaken a series of new environmental initiatives As a result, many parks and green belts have sprung up all over the countryX1 但近年来，随着环境破坏的日益严重，世界各地已经出现了许多变化的迹象。